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Odontolite and Adamite Physical Properties


Adamite and Odontolite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Brittle   

Solubility
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Not Available   

Durability
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Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3.00   
4.32-4.48   

Fracture
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Uneven, Subconchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Uneven, Subconchoidal, Brittle, Metallic, Brittle, Metallic   

Cleavage
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{101}, good; {010}, poor   

Mohs Hardness
5   
3.5   

Chemical Composition
Not Available   
Zn 2(AsO 4)(OH)Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006)   

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Odontolite and Adamite Chemical Formula

While comparing Odontolite and Adamite physical properties, the important data you should know is its chemical composition. Since chemical formula defines the molecular structure of the crystal, most of the physical properties like color, tenacity, solubility are governed by Odontolite and Adamite chemical formula.

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Odontolite and Adamite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Odontolite and Adamite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Odontolite and Adamite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Odontolite is 4.32-4.48 whereas that of Adamite is 4.32-4.48.

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